Listed Building record MDO41884 - Manor Farmhouse, Fifehead Magdalen
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Summary
A house thought to have been built in the 16th century. The building has walls of coursed rubble and a tiled roof with chimney stacks covered in render. A notable feature of the outside is a stone doorway.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Two storey building with rubble walls and tiled roofs. Probably late 16th century. <2>
Manor Farm, name confirmed, a farmhouse in excellent condition. With one exception, all the original two-to-four light stone mullioned windows have been preserved. The door is of probably 18th century date, and the chimneys are cemented brick, but the house is outstanding for the area. <3>
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDO11594 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1900. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch two. paper. 1:2500.
- <2> SDO99 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1972. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume IV (North).
- <3> SWX3817 Unpublished document: Phillips, A S. Various. Field Investigators Comments ASP. F1 ASP 28-JUL-77.
- <4> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 202418.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 77468 21149 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST72SE |
| Civil Parish | Fifehead Magdalen; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 017 008
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 72 SE 4
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 202418
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Fifehead Magdalen 8
Record last edited
Feb 14 2022 11:40AM
